Apple iPod mini User Manual
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Quick Start
To use iPod mini with a Windows PC, you must have:
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A Windows PC with 500 MHz or higher processor speed
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Windows 2000 with Service Pack 4 or later, or Windows XP Home or Professional
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iTunes 4.2 or later (iTunes is included on the iPod mini CD)
To be sure you have the latest version of iTunes, go to www.apple.com/itunes.
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iPod software (included on the iPod mini CD)
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Built-in 6-pin FireWire port or a FireWire card installed, or a built-in high-power USB
2.0 port or a high-power USB 2.0 card installed
Note:
If your computer has a 4-pin FireWire port (see below), you can use it with
iPod mini if you purchase an optional 6-pin–to–4-pin FireWire adapter. You can’t
charge iPod through your computer using a 4-pin FireWire port.
For more information about compatible FireWire and USB cards and iPod cables,
go to www.apple.com/ipod.
USB 2.0 port
6-pin FireWire 400 port
(IEEE 1394)
4-pin FireWire 400 port
(with optional adapter)
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